106 results for family: Orobanchaceae.
| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis | Agalinis, Purple-foxglove | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis aphylla | Scale-leaf Agalinis | Wet pine savannas. | Se. NC south to ne. FL and Panhandle FL, west to e. LA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis aspera | Tall Agalinis, Rough Gerardia | Dry upland prairies, loess hill prairies, open woodlands. | WI, MN, and s. MB south to s. IL, s. MO, and s. OK. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis auriculata | Earleaf Foxglove | Glades, barrens, blackbelt prairies, dry prairies, and disturbed clearings over mafic rocks (such as diabase and gabbro) or calcareous rocks. | KY and OH west to MN, south to n. AL, wc. AL (Schotz 2009), AR, and TX; also rarely disjunct east of the Blue Ridge, in NJ, n. VA, and nc. SC. In Lewis County, KY (D. White, pers. comm.). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis caddoensis | Caddo Parish Agalinis | Oak woodlands. | Endemic (as far as is known) in nw. LA. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis decemloba | Sandplain Agalinis | Dry clayey or sandy woodlands, coastal sand plains. | MA south to GA and AL. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis densiflora | Osage Agalinis, Fineleaf Gerardia | Prairies, dry limestone areas. | KS south through OK to sc. TX. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis divaricata | Pineland Agalinis | Longleaf pine sandhills. | GA (Decatur County) south to c. peninsular FL, west to MS (Sorrie & LeBlond 2008) | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis edwardsiana | Plateau Agalinis | Thin soils over limestone. | Endemic to the Edwards Plateau and vicinity (east to Bastrop County), c. TX. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis fasciculata var. fasciculata | | Longleaf pine sandhills, pine savannas, prairies, barrens, oak savannas, disturbed sandy areas, roadsides. | Se. VA south to c. peninsular FL, west to e. TX, northward in the interior to s. IN, s. IL, sw. MO, AR, e. NE, and nc. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis fasciculata var. peninsularis | | Dunes, hammocks. | Endemic to s. peninsular FL. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis filicaulis | Spindly Agalinis | Wet pine savannas, bogs, prairies. | E. GA (Tattnall County) south to c. peninsular FL and Panhandle FL, west to w. LA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis filifolia | Seminole Agalinis | Longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, coastal scrub. | S. GA (east to Liberty County) south to s. FL, west to sw. AL (Baldwin County) (Sorrie & LeBlond 2008). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis flexicaulis | Hampton Agalinis | Wet pinelands. | Endemic to ne. FL (Bradford County, to be expected in adjacent counties). | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis gattingeri | Gattinger's Agalinis, Midwestern Agalinis | Barrens, glades, outcrops, woodlands. | ON, MN, and NE south to AL, MS, LA, and TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis georgiana | Georgia Agalinis, Boynton's Agalinis | Mesic to wet pine savannas, bogs. | S. GA (Crisp, Dooly, Lowndes, Thomas, and Worth counties) south to w. Panhandle FL (Carter, Baker & Morris 2009). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis harperi | Harper's Agalinis | Wet pinelands, interdune swales. | E. NC south to s. FL, west to e. TX; n. Bahamas. Reported for SC (Kartesz 1999) and for NC and SC (Canne-Hilliker & Hays in FNA17) {investigate}. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis heterophylla | Prairie Agalinis | Mesic prairies, streamsides, ditches, roadsides. | GA west to s. MO, AR, e. OK, and e. TX (reported for NC in FNA17). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis homalantha | Flatflower Agalinis | Sandy terraces. | W. MS, AR, and e. OK south to w. LA and TX. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis laxa | Long-pedicelled Agalinis | Longleaf pine sandhills, dry pine flatwoods. | E. SC south to GA and c. peninsular FL. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis linifolia | | Coastal Plain depression ponds, cypress savannas, wet pine savannas. | Se. NC south to s. FL, west to e. LA; disjunct in e. DE (reports for MD and VA are in error). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis maritima var. grandiflora | Southern Saltmarsh Agalinis | Tidal marshes. | E. NC (or allegedly also se. VA, but with no known documentation) south to s. FL, west to s. TX and TAM; West Indies; Yucatan. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis maritima var. maritima | Northern Saltmarsh Agalinis | Tidal marshes. | NS and s. ME south to se. VA (and ne. NC?). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis navasotensis | Navasota Agalinis | Longleaf pine savannas, rocky prairies. | Endemic to e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis obtusifolia | | Pine savannas, wet pine flatwoods, sandhill seeps, bogs, Black Belt prairies. | DE south to s. FL, west to e. LA, and in the interior north to KY and TN. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis oligophylla | | Moist to dry longleaf pine savannas, chalk outcrops, seepage bogs, moist to wet barrens and meadows. | Sc. TN (Coffee and Warren counties) (as A. pseudaphylla) (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997), c. and s. AL, west through s. MS to w. LA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis paupercula var. borealis | | Bogs, wet, peaty soils on lake and pond margins. | QC to MN, south to PA and ne. IL. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis paupercula var. paupercula | | Calcareous fens, pond shores. | NS west to MB, south to NJ, PA, OH, IN, IL, and IA. A specimen purporting to be this species from sw. VA (Washington County) is depauperate, immature, and unidentifiable; it is more parsimoniously assumed to be A. purpurea, rather than a disjunct occurrence of this species. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis plukenetii | Plukenet's Agalinis | Longleaf pine sandhills, other dry forests. | SC south to c. peninsular FL, west to wc. LA, and northward in the interior to extreme se. TN (Polk County) (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis pulchella | Beautiful Agalinis | Pine savannas and longleaf pine sandhills. | S. GA west to e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis purpurea | Common Agalinis | Woodlands, wet meadows, roadsides, in a wide variety of open habitats. | NS west to MN, south to s. FL and e. TX. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis setacea | Threadleaf Agalinis | Longleaf pine sandhills, Florida scrub, other dry woodlands and openings. | NY (Long Island) south to ne. FL, c. peninsular FL, and AL. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis skinneriana | | Glades, dry prairies, bluffs, fens, especially over calcareous substrates, open oak woodlands, in MD in sandy fields and barrens. | ON, OH, MI, and WI south to Coffee County, TN (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997), MS, and LA; disjunct in Coastal Plain of MD (Prince Georges County, MD; Maryland Wildlife and Heritage Service 2016). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis species 1 | Florida Keys Agalinis | Pine rocklands. | Endemic to the Florida keys (Monroe County). | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis strictifolia | Stiffleaf Agalinis | Grasslands, dunes, mesquital. | E. and ec. TX south to s. TX and Mexico. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis tenella | Delicate Agalinis | Longleaf pine sandhills, other dry woodlands. | SC south to n. FL, west to AL; allegedly disjunct in Amelia County, VA. Not believed to be present in NC or VA, contrary to reports (Sorrie in Weakley et al. 2017). | |
| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis tenuifolia | Slenderleaf Agalinis | Wooded slopes, savannas, granitic outcrops, roadsides, other dry habitats. | ME, ON, MI, and MO, south to FL and LA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis virgata | Wand Agalinis | Drawdown zones of pineland ponds. | NY south to GA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Agalinis viridis | Green Agalinis | Moist prairies, chalk prairies of the Black Belt, bottomlands. | W. AL, MS, and e. LA west to MO, e. OK, AR, LA, and e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aphyllon | Cancer-root | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aphyllon fasciculatum | Clustered Broomrape | Limestone prairies. | ON west to AK, south to s. IL, OK, TX, NM, AZ, CA, and Mexico (BCN). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aphyllon uniflorum | Ghostpipe, Cancer-root, One-flowered Broomrape | In a wide diversity of forests. | NL (Newfoundland) west to AK and BC, south to FL and TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria | Oak-leech, False-foxglove | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria calycosa | Ozark Oakleech | Glades and woodlands. | C. MO south to sc. AR. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria flava | Smooth Oak-leech | Oak forests and woodlands, hemiparasitic on Quercus subgenus Quercus. | ME west to MN, south to GA, c. peninsular FL, AL, and e. LA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria grandiflora var. grandiflora | | Loamy prairies and longleaf pinelands. | Se. OK south to e. TX. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria grandiflora var. pulchra | | Mesic and dry forests and woodlands, oak savannas, bluffs. | Nw. IN, WI. and se. MN south to MO. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria grandiflora var. serrata | Large-flowered Oak-leech | Mesic to dry forests and woodlands, pine flatwoods. | MO south to sw. MS, se. LA, s. LA, and e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria levigata | Appalachian Oak-leech | Oak forests and woodlands. | PA west to s. OH, south to SC and GA, primarily a Central and Southern Appalachian endemic, but extending into adjacent provinces, and, rarely, even the Coastal Plain. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria patula | Cumberland Oak-leech | Calcareous ledges, and bluffs, rich alluvial forests. | C. KY south through TN to nw. GA, and approaching w. NC and sw. VA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria pectinata | Southern Oak-leech | Longleaf Pine / Turkey Oak sandhills, Florida scrub, other dry oak forests and woodlands, barrens; a hemiparasite on Quercus section Lobatae (the red or black oaks). | NC south to s. FL, west to LA, inland north to MO, e. OK, and e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria pedicularia | Annual Oak-leech | Oak forests and woodlands; a hemiparasite on Quercus section Lobatae (the red or black oaks). | ME west to NY and e. MN, south to nw. SC, ne. GA, e. TN, and n. IL. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Aureolaria virginica | Downy Oak-leech, Virginia Oak-leech | Oak forests and woodlands, hemiparasitic on Quercus subgenus Quercus. | MA west to MI, south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, and AL and west on the Coastal Plain through MS, and LA to e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Bellardia | Lineseed | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Bellardia trixago | | Roadsides, fields, and pastures. | Native of Mediterranean Europe. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Bellardia viscosa | Yellow Glandweed | Wet roadside ditches. | Native of Europe. Reported for Baldwin County, AL (Barger et al. 2019). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Buchnera | Bluehearts | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Buchnera americana | Prairie Bluehearts, American Bluehearts, Plains Bluehearts | Dry (seasonally moist) rocky, gravelly, or clayey soil of limestone glades, glades over mafic rock (such as diabase, gabbro, etc.), sand prairies, wet meadows, sandy roadsides. | From w. NY (historical) and s. ON west to MI, IL, MO, and s. KS, south to c. NC, GA, Panhandle FL, TX, and n. Mexico. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Buchnera floridana | Savanna Bluehearts, Florida Bluehearts | Pine savannas, pine flatwoods, seepage bogs, calcareous prairies (Black Belt of MS and AL), sandy roadsides. | Se. NC south to s. FL, west to TX; West Indies; scattered localities in s. Mexico and Central America. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja | Paintbrush | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja citrina | Yellow Paintbrush, Citron Paintbrush | Calcareous prairies, post oak woodlands, other rocky or sandy soils. | KS south through OK to wc. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja coccinea | Eastern Paintbrush | Woodlands, fens, barrens, rock outcrops, prairies, hay meadows, wet pastures, grassy openings, usually over mafic rocks. | ME, NY, and MN south to SC, n. GA, n. AL, c. MS, w. LA, and OK. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja halophila | Salt Prairie Paintbrush, Texas Seaside Paintbrush | Hypersaline and shell barrens on coastal barrier islands, parasitic on Iva. | Endemic to coastal TX (Aransas, Nueces, and San Patricio counties). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja indivisa | Texas Paintbrush | Prairies, sandy or silty woodlands, eastwards adventive in dry, disturbed areas, such as roadsides. | AR and OK south to w. LA and TX and Mexico (AGU and CHH). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja kraliana | Cahaba Paintbrush | Dolomitic Ketona glades. | Endemic to dolomitic Ketona glades in Bibb County, c. AL (Allison & Stevens 2001). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja lindheimeri | Lindheimer's Paintbrush | Rocky outcrops, grasslands, or woodlands, over limestone or granite. | Nc. TX south to sc. and se. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja purpurea | Prairie Paintbrush, Purple Paintbrush | Prairies, limestone outcrops. | Sc. MO and se. KS south through OK to c. and e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Castilleja sessiliflora | Downy Painted-cup, Great Plains Paintbrush | Prairies. | S. WI, MN, MB, SK, and AB south to n. IL, nw. MO, e. OK, e. TX, and n. Mexico. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Conopholis | Bearcorn | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Conopholis americana | Bearcorn, Oakdrops, Cancer-root | Rich, moist forests, under and hemiparasitic on Quercus species. | NS west to WI and south to c. peninsular FL, AL, and TN; disjunct in se. Mexico (CHP, OAX, PUE). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Dasistoma | Mullein Foxglove | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Dasistoma macrophyllum | Mullein Foxglove | Xeric to dry-mesic woodlands and bluffs, riverbanks, streambanks, over limestone or diabase. | WV, OH, s. WI, sw. WI, IA, and e. NE, south to sw. VA (Lee County; Wieboldt et al. 1998), nc. SC, nw. GA, sc. AL, sc. MS, nw. LA, and nc. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Epifagus | Beechdrops | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Epifagus virginiana | Beechdrops | Moist to rather dry forests under and parasitic on Fagus grandifolia. | NS west to WI, south to ne. FL, Panhandle FL, and LA; disjunct in the mountains of e. Mexico (TAM). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Euphrasia | Eyebright | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Euphrasia stricta var. stricta | Drug Eyebright | Pastures, disturbed areas. | Native of Eurasia. Reported for Rockingham County VA by J. Stanley (pers.comm., 2023); more frequently encountered in the ne. US. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Macranthera | Flameflower | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Macranthera flammea | Flameflower, Hummingbird-flower | Pitcherplant bogs, bayheads., blackwater creekbanks. | Nearly restricted to the East Gulf Coastal Plain (e. GA and FL Panhandle west to se. LA), but ranging east to the Atlantic Coastal Plain of e. GA (Bullock County), within a county of the SC border. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Melampyrum | Cow-wheat | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Melampyrum lineare | Cow-wheat | Dry rocky or sandy soils, including ridgetop woodlands, heath balds, sandy areas in the Coastal Plain from e. VA northwards, and in thin soils around rock outcrops (especially on granitic domes in the Blue Ridge south of the Asheville Basin). | NL (Labrador), QC west to BC, south to e. VA, w. NC, n. GA, c. TN, n. MI, c. MN, MB, SK, w. MT, n. ID, and nw. WA. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Myzorrhiza | American Broomrape | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Myzorrhiza ludoviciana | Prairie Broomrape | Deep sands, pastures, upland areas, and glades, parasitic on perennial composites such as Grindelia, Artemisia, and Heterotheca. | SK and BC south to MO, w. TX, AZ, and Mexico. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Myzorrhiza multiflora | Many-flower Broomrape | Parasitic on Asteraceae in sandy soils. | OK and CO south through e., se. s, and w. TX, and NM to Mexico. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Myzorrhiza riparia | Riparian Broomrape | Bottomlands, parasitic on annual composites such as Ambrosia trifida, Xanthium strumarium, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, and Helianthus annuus. | VA, s. WV, and DC (James, Potomac, Shenandoah, and New rivers); OH, IN, IL, MO, TN (Mississippi and Ohio rivers and their tributaries); NE and CO south to w. TX and NM. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Odontites | | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Odontites vulgaris | Red Bartsia | Disturbed areas. | Native of Eurasia. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Orobanchaceae | Lousewort Family | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Orobanche | Cancer-root, Broomrape, Vetch-strangler | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Orobanche minor | Hellroot, Lesser Broomrape, Common Broomrape | Mesic hammocks, cultivated fields, parasitic on various hosts, especially Trifolium, Nicotiana tabacum, and Solanum lycopersicum. | Native of Eurasia. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Orthocarpus | Owl's-clover | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Orthocarpus bracteosus | Rosy Owl's-clover | Unknown in our area. | Native of w. North America; reported for e. MD (Kartesz 2022). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Pedicularis | Wood-betony, Lousewort | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Pedicularis canadensis | Eastern Lousewort, Wood-betony | Moist to dry forests and woodlands, streambanks, prairies. | ME, QC, and MB south to ne. FL, FL Panhandle, and e. TX. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Pedicularis lanceolata | Swamp Lousewort, Swamp Wood-betony | Fens, springheads, wet meadows, marshes, and swampy areas, over calcareous, mafic, or ultramafic rocks. | MA and NY west to MN and ND, south to e. VA, w. NC, e. TN, ne. GA, w. TN, n. AR, and NE. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Phelipanche | Branched Broomrape | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Phelipanche ramosa | Branching Broomrape, Hemp Broomrape | Disturbed areas, mowed road verges, medians, and lawns. | Native of Asia. Reported for Hamilton County, TN in 2022 (J. Shaw, pers.comm. 2022). Reported for LA (Caddo and Jefferson Davis parishes) (Kelley & Hamsher 2022). An infestation of this serious weed was discovered in 2007 at a car wash in urban Norfolk, VA (Musselman & Bolin 2008). Reported for AL (Diamond (2016). | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Schwalbea | Chaffseed | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Schwalbea americana | Chaffseed | Pine savannas, sandhill-pocosin ecotones (in the uphill portions), mesic loamy-soil slopes or swales in longleaf pine and hills, fire-maintained interior woodlands and barrens. | Formerly rather widespread in e. North America, primarily in the Coastal Plain, from e. MA, south to c. peninsular FL and west to TX, and disjunct in the Cumberland Mountains of KY and TN. The species is now limited to a few scattered sites in MA, NJ, NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, and LA, a small portion of its former distribution. It appears to require high fire frequency, especially during the growing season, perhaps related to its establishment ecology. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Seymeria | Seymeria, Blacksenna | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Seymeria bipinnatisecta | Texas Black-senna | Cliffs and slopes over limestone. | Mainly Edwards Plateau, c. TX. | |
| Orobanchaceae | Seymeria cassioides | Senna Seymeria, Yaupon Blacksenna | Dry to moist pinelands, wet pine savannas, longleaf pine sandhills, other dry woodlands, an obligate hemiparasite on Pinus spp. | Se. VA south to c. peninsular FL, west to LA; disjunct in nc. AL and se. TN (Chester, Wofford, & Kral 1997; Tennessee Flora Committee 2015); n. Bahamas. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Seymeria pectinata ssp. pectinata | Comb Seymeria, Combleaf Blacksenna | Dry pinelands, longleaf pine sandhills, dry to moist pine flatwoods. | Ssp. pectinata ranges from se. NC south to n. peninsular FL, west to s. MS, a Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Seymeria pectinata ssp. peninsularis | Florida Seymeria, Florida Blacksenna | Florida scrub, dry pinelands, longleaf pine sandhills. | Ssp. peninsularis (Pennell) Pennell ranges from n. peninsular FL south to s. FL. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Striga | Witchweed | | | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Striga asiatica | Asiatic Witchweed | Cultivated fields, parasitic on the roots of corn and other grasses. | Native of the Old World. A serious weed, Striga has been the subject of eradication efforts and quarantine policies since its appearance in our area. | 
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| Orobanchaceae | Striga gesnerioides | Cowpea Witchweed, Tobacco Witchweed | Cultivated fields, parasitic on Fabaceae (specifically Indigofera hirsuta and Alysicarpus ovalifolius in our area). | Native of the Old World. | 
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